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Posted on: April 24, 2017

Bring the Kids to the New Nature-inspired Playground at Turnure Park

The new playground provides a play space for children 2-5 years old as well as play apparatus for school-aged children. Both are fully accessible and inclusive. The playground features a nature- themed array of play structures. Turnure Park additionally offers a bocce court, playground gaming area and bathrooms. It is also the site of the City's annual Shakespeare in the Park free summer Shakespeare program (July 13) and its annual Cherry Blossom Festival (May 7).

The playground renovations at Turnure Park are part of the City's ongoing commitment to and investment in its neighborhood parks. The playgrounds at Delfino, Kittrell and Mattison Parks have all been renovated in recent years. All of the renovations have included play equipment that is accessible to children of all abilities. A new park, Bryant-Mamaroneck, was also opened and features a passive walking trail and a children's StoryWalk.

The new playground opened with a ribbon cutting and Playground Celebration. For further information please contact the White Plains Recreation and Parks Department Office at (914) 422-1336.